Pudendal Nerve Block
PUDENDAL NERVE BLOCK
- To provide anesthesia to a patient in the third stage of labor, an obstetrician palpates the ischial spine transvaginally, then injects a local anesthetic. Injection of anesthetic at this approximate location will most likely block Pudendal nerve
- A patient with external hemorrhoids develops pain while passing stools. The nerve mediating this pain is Pudendal nerve
- Pudendal Nerve Block Involve S2S3S4
Exam Question
- To provide anesthesia to a patient in the third stage of labor, an obstetrician palpates the ischial spine transvaginally, then injects a local anesthetic. Injection of anesthetic at this approximate location will most likely block Pudendal nerve
- A patient with external hemorrhoids develops pain while passing stools. The nerve mediating this pain is Pudendal nerve
- Pudendal Nerve Block Involve S2S3S4
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